Acceptance Challenge - Gigi's Playhouse Canton

Saturday, May 30, 2026 • North Canton, OH
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When is Acceptance Challenge - Gigi's Playhouse Canton?

Acceptance Challenge - Gigi's Playhouse Canton takes place on Saturday, May 30, 2026 in North Canton, OH.

Where is Acceptance Challenge - Gigi's Playhouse Canton held?

Acceptance Challenge - Gigi's Playhouse Canton is held in North Canton, OH at 2020 E Maple St.

About Acceptance Challenge - Gigi's Playhouse Canton

Please visit the official site for details on the race. Click the RESULTS tab to see results from the most recent race.

https://gigisplayhouse.org/canton/acceptance-challenge/ 

Event Overview

Join us for GiGi’s Playhouse Canton's annual Dash for Down Syndrome, an inspiring and family-friendly event celebrating inclusivity, community, and achievement! Lace up your sneakers and bring your energy for a morning filled with friends, fun, and fitness (see what we did there?) as we move together for acceptance! 

This event raises critical funds to support the life-changing programs offered at GiGi’s Playhouse Canton, empowering individuals with Down syndrome to thrive and reach their full potential. 

Schedule

8:00 AM: Check-In & On-Site Registration Opens
8:30 AM: Dash for Down Syndrome
9:00 AM: 5K Run Begins
10:00 AM: Walk for Acceptance
10:30 AM: Awards & Closing Remarks
 

Your Support Changes Lives

"Time flies when you're having fun, and that's what the Playhouse is. Everyone genuinely cares about each other, and we have a great time together."

- Alyse, Conner's mom 


Event Details

Saturday, May 30 | 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Walsh University
2020 E Maple St
North Canton, OH 44720

Event Highlights: 

5K Run & 1-Mile Inspirational Walk: All ages and abilities are welcome!
Family-Friendly Activities: Games, face painting, crafts, and more.
Community Celebration: Celebrate with music, food, and joyful moments!
Participant Prizes: Awards for top runners and fundraising champions.
Whether you're racing for a personal best, walking to show your support, or simply coming to cheer on the crowd, every step makes a difference.

Registration Prices: 

Adult: $35
Kids (12 and under): $15
Individual with Down syndrome: FREE
Not able to attend? You can still make an impact by donating or participating virtually.

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Paper Registration Form

Make checks payable to Run The Land & mail to:
Run the Land
18780 Rivercliff Dr, Fairview Park, Ohio 44126

Mailed entry forms must be received the Wednesday before race weekend.
Email Info@RunTheLand.com with questions.

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